Supply Chain Scheduler

Kindeva Drug Delivery; California, Los Angeles (MO, CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to saving lives and improving health outcomes. As a Supply Chain Scheduler, you will play a crucial role in developing and managing production schedules that align with best practices in supply chain management. This position requires a detail-oriented individual with strong analytical skills and the ability to collaborate across various functions. You will implement innovative scheduling techniques, optimize resource allocation, and ensure that production processes run smoothly. If you are passionate about making a difference in the healthcare industry, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

Health Savings Accounts

Flexible Spending Accounts

Disability Benefits

Life Insurance

Voluntary Benefits

Paid Absences

401k Benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in production scheduling within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of MRP, JIT, Lean, and S&OP methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain MRP-based production schedules.
• Collaborate with procurement and production teams to synchronize material flow.
• Monitor key performance indicators to ensure production efficiency.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Supply Chain Management

Lean Manufacturing Principles

Production Scheduling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Microsoft Dynamics

Job description

19901 Nordhoff St, Northridge, CA 91324, USA Req #1865

Tuesday, April 29, 2025

Our Work Matters

At Kindeva we make products that save lives, ensuring better health and well-being for patients around the world.

The Impact You Will Make

The Supply Chain Scheduler is a highly organized and detail-oriented individual who can develop and manage production schedules while aligning with APICS principles and best practices. This role requires strong analytical skills, cross-functional collaboration, and expertise in supply chain management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain MRP-based production schedules, ensuring raw materials and components are available as needed.
• Utilize S&OP methodologies to align production plans with demand forecasts and inventory targets.
• Implement Just-in-Time (JIT) scheduling techniques to minimize lead times and reduce excess inventory.
• Optimize capacity planning and resource allocation to balance workload and production efficiency.
• Collaborate with procurement, supply chain, and production teams to synchronize material flow with production schedules.
• Act as the key liaison between sales, operations, and logistics to ensure alignment with customer orders.
• Apply Lean Manufacturing principles to streamline production processes and eliminate waste.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) such as schedule adherence, cycle times, and inventory turnover rates.
• Identify and address production bottlenecks using APICS principles like Theory of Constraints (TOC).
• Support ERP/MRP system improvements to enhance scheduling accuracy and visibility.
• Analyze production data to anticipate and mitigate scheduling conflicts and supply chain disruptions.
• Implement demand-driven MRP strategies to improve responsiveness to changing demand patterns.
• Adjust schedules as needed to accommodate unexpected machine downtime, labor shortages, or supply chain issues.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience in production scheduling, planning, or supply chain coordination in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of MRP, JIT, Lean, TOC, and S&OP methodologies.
• Proficiency in ERP/MRP software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics).
• APICS CPIM (Certified in Production and Inventory Management) or CSCP (Certified Supply Chain Professional) certification preferred.

California residents should review our Notice for California Employees and Applicants before applying.

The expected compensation range for this position represents a good faith estimate. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental, & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences, and 401k Benefits, etc.).

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Kindeva Drug Delivery is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, Protected Veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

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• 19901 Nordhoff St, Northridge, CA 91324, USA